US Defence Secretary pays tribute to PFPA officer died in
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04 Aug 2021, 10:18 GMT+10
Washington [US] August 4 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense on Tuesday ordered to half-mast the flags flown on the Pentagon Reservation in honour of Pentagon Force Protection Officer who died during a shooting incident outside the Pentagon.
On behalf of everyone working at the Pentagon, and across the Department of Defense, I extend my deepest sympathies to the family, loved ones and colleagues of the Pentagon Force Protection Officer who died as a result of injuries he received, Secretary of Defense said. This fallen officer died in the line of duty, helping protect the tens of thousands of people who work in and who visit the Pentagon on a daily basis. He and his fellow officers are members of the Pentagon family and known to us all as professional, skilled and brave. This tragic death today is a stark reminder of the dangers they face and the sacrifices they make. We are forever grateful for
A police officer died Tuesday after shots were fired outside the Pentagon building, according to three law enforcement sources.
The Pentagon Force Protection Agency, which oversees the security of the Pentagon, confirmed the officer s death in a tweet late Tuesday, hours after reports first surfaced. The Pentagon Force Protection Agency mourns the tragic loss of a Pentagon Police Officer killed during this morning s incident at the Pentagon. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Officer s family. Additional info on the officer will be forthcoming, following full next of kin notification, it said.
The exact circumstances of the shooting incident are still unclear and Pentagon officials offered little clarity during a press briefing earlier Tuesday afternoon. Speaking to reporters, Pentagon Force Protection Agency Chief Woodrow Kusse repeatedly declined to provide substantive details about what occurred and would not confirm or deny reports that an officer had died, citing an ongo
A police officer died Tuesday after shots were fired outside the Pentagon building in Washington DC according to three law enforcement sources.
The Pentagon Force Protection Agency, which oversees the security of the Pentagon, confirmed the officer s death in a tweet late Tuesday, hours after reports first surfaced. The Pentagon Force Protection Agency mourns the tragic loss of a Pentagon Police Officer killed during this morning s incident at the Pentagon. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Officer s family. Additional info on the officer will be forthcoming, following full next of kin notification, it said.
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The exact circumstances of the shooting incident are still unclear and Pentagon officials offered little clarity during a press briefing earlier Tuesday afternoon.
US Defence Secretary pays tribute to PFPA officer died in Pentagon shooting incident ANI | Updated: Aug 04, 2021 05:22 IST
Washington [US] August 4 (ANI): USSecretary of Defense on Tuesday ordered to half-mast the flags flown on the Pentagon Reservation in honour of Pentagon Force Protection Officer who died during a shooting incident outside the Pentagon.
On behalf of everyone working at the Pentagon, and across the Department of Defense, I extend my deepest sympathies to the family, loved ones and colleagues of the Pentagon Force Protection Officer who died as a result of injuries he received, Secretary of Defense said. This fallen officer died in the line of duty, helping protect the tens of thousands of people who work in and who visit the Pentagon on a daily basis. He and his fellow officers are members of the Pentagon family and known to us all as professional, skilled and brave. This tragic death today is a stark reminder of the da
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